Tech Marathon hotfix corrects microtransaction pricing, more fixes due Bungie pushed a hotfix to address a key complaint about Marathon’s storefront: Lux bundles now include the exact amount needed to buy a skin instead of leaving players a few credits short. Previously the $10 pack granted 1,100 Lux while some runner skins cost 1,120, forcing players
Tech How to turn off HDMI‑CEC on your TV — and why it matters Many smart TVs track what you watch not only from built‑in apps but also from devices connected by HDMI. They use HDMI‑CEC metadata — a device ID that helps a single remote control multiple devices — to log how long each device is used, and Automatic Content Recognition (ACR), which
Tech Apple AirPods Pro 3 review: immersive ANC Apple has taken one of its most acclaimed products—the AirPods Pro 2—and given it a substantial refresh with the AirPods Pro 3. I’ve been using them since they were announced and, after months of daily wear and comparisons with a range of earbuds and headphones, I’m
Tech The Division 2 drops to $3 after new Realism Mode and roadmap The Division 2 is enjoying a mini-renaissance on Steam after a steep discount and a new roadmap laying out future content. An anniversary event added fresh rewards and a new Realism Mode that emphasizes headshots over gear score and feels more like a traditional shooter than an MMORPG. Realism Mode
Tech Skylight Calendar 2 review: How this smart tablet keeps my family organized I jokingly call our household the Hot Mess Express: a minivan that’s often late, laundry that needs folding, and a calendar full of appointments, practices and treatments. Amid that chaos, the Skylight Calendar 2 has become my sanity saver. Having a digital calendar my husband and I can access
Tech KOTOR remake 'still in development,' Saber boss confirms The Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic remake is still in development, Tim Willits, chief creative officer of publisher Saber Interactive, confirmed in a new interview. This is the first official news about the reimagining since it was unveiled nearly five years ago. 'Yes, it is still in
Tech How to delete your AdultFriendFinder account Whether you’ve found someone or just need a break, AdultFriendFinder lets you delete your account and remove your profile data. Deleting an account is different from cancelling a Gold membership: you can stop payments or keep using the site for free without erasing your account. Account deletion is more
Tech Logitech G325 Lightspeed review: extremely lightweight but weak mic Logitech's G325 Lightspeed proved to be the lightest headset the reviewer has tested, weighing 212 g and priced at $79.99 / £69.99. Its fit is exceptionally comfortable and easy to forget on for long sessions, making it a strong option for handheld play on the Switch 2
Tech One Person’s Crusade To Erase a Rare PC Game Has Been Stopped This week the Video Game History Foundation announced a victory: Cookie’s Bustle, an extremely rare and surreal ’90s Japanese PC game, has been liberated. For years someone had worked to erase every trace of the game online through copyright claims despite having no ownership. Since 2022 an individual known
Tech Bose Ultra Open-Ear earbuds $100 off at Best Buy As of March 6, the Bose Ultra Open-Ear earbuds have dropped to $199 at Best Buy as part of its Deal of the Day, $100 off their list price of $299. Multiple colors are down to this price, and the sale runs for one day only. Open earbuds are a
Tech More unannounced games coming before next March Despite a packed 2026 slate that includes Resident Evil Requiem, Monster Hunter Stories 3, Pragmata and Onimusha: Way of the Sword, the company says it will release additional unannounced games before next March. The firm has launched at least one major AAA release each year for the past decade, but
Tech You're going to hate Windows 12 even more Windows 11 now stands alone after Windows 10 became unsupported in October 2025, with Microsoft reporting a billion active Windows 11 users. Talk of a successor — commonly dubbed Windows 12 — surged after a PCWorld piece claimed a 2026 release, only for the article to be retracted and an apology issued
Tech DJI Mini 5 Pro hits record-low price on Amazon — save $500 As of March 7, the DJI Mini 5 Pro Fly More Combo is on sale for $1,099 at Amazon, $500 off the list price. Finding DJI drones in stock is becoming tougher, and while there has been a lot of conversation around the ban on DJI imports, popular models
Tech Valve reaffirms Steam hardware will launch in 2026 Valve has clarified the release schedule for its Steam Frame, Controller and Machine, reaffirming the devices will arrive in 2026 despite an AI-driven squeeze on PC hardware. A 2025 year-in-review post initially made it sound like a 2027 delay could be possible; Valve has since revised that post to use
Tech Play Pokémon Pokopia’s first event early by changing your Switch 2 clock Pokémon Pokopia’s first time-limited event begins March 9 and adds Hoppip, Skiploom and Jumpluff to the game. These grass-type Pokémon are exclusive to the event, so players who don’t play during the first month could miss them. If you already have the game you can access the event
Tech Pokemon TCG-like gacha turns Wikipedia pages into cards Japanese developer Harusugi has turned Wikipedia into a gacha-style card game called Wikipedia Gacha. It converts each encyclopedia entry into a trading card; each pack contains five cards across multiple rarity levels and draws from the site’s vast range of articles, in a format reminiscent of the Pokemon TCG.
Tech A decade before Stalker, an obscure Ukrainian Quake clone quietly broke new ground Stalker: Shadow of Chernobyl looms large over Ukraine’s games history, but developers were experimenting well before it arrived. Action Forms, founded the same year as GSC (1995), debuted with Chasm: The Rift, an early 3D first-person shooter that in some ways pushed at the boundaries of the genre. On
Tech The best Lenovo laptops of 2026: Expert tested and reviewed Lenovo offers a vast selection of laptops for nearly every use case, which can make choosing the right model intimidating. I tested dozens of Lenovo machines over the past year and weighed design, performance, display and price. After much deliberation, the sixth-generation ThinkPad T14s emerged as the top pick. The
Tech Marathon fans fret over Steam numbers as a Finals player urges calm Bungie’s newly released sci-fi extraction shooter Marathon has sparked a persistent debate over how many players are active on Steam. Many in the game's subreddit worry the player count is too low and could spell trouble, and the conversation grew so heated that a player from the
Tech Pokémon Pokopia Is Getting People to Finally Buy the Switch 2 The Switch 2 is about nine months old and has had a few hits like Mario Kart World and Donkey Kong Bananza, but it hadn’t produced a clear system seller. That may have changed as Pokémon Pokopia seems to be persuading people to upgrade. One account described a family
Tech Motorola Razr Fold preview: stylus on both screens and big battery At MWC 2026 Motorola unveiled the Razr Fold, its first book-style foldable, and revealed a €1,999 bundle that includes the Moto Pen Ultra. The device supports stylus input on both the inner and outer displays, a capability that sets it apart from competing Samsung and Google foldables. Motorola also
Tech Where to find and use Marathon DCONs Marathon DCONs are small machines found at the edges of maps and crop up often in contracts, so it helps to know where to find them and how to use them. They aren’t permanently marked and seem to appear only sometimes, so it’s useful to remember their spots
Tech Tainted Grail: The Fall of Avalon gets 'huge' update overhauling Act 3 Patch 1.20 for Tainted Grail: The Fall of Avalon arrived earlier this week, and Questline calls it "huge". The update is aimed squarely at improving the game's weaker final act. It not only adds content to Act 3 but tweaks many existing locations. The layout
Tech Fortnite leaker who worked for Epic sued over alleged NDA breach Epic Games is suing a prominent Fortnite leaker who was contracted by the company. Hayden Cohen, known online as AdiraFN or AdiraFNInfo, worked for Epic as an Associate Producer and is accused of leaking trade secrets. Epic filed a legal complaint in the Eastern District of North Carolina, saying Cohen
Tech Sony WH-1000XM6 review: Strong noise cancelling and improved sound Sony positions the WH-1000XM6 as its most advanced consumer headphones. They retain the brand's warm, smooth sound with a slight bass emphasis and fewer high-frequency peaks; without ANC the XM6 still sounds fuller than the XM5. Sony 360 Spatial Sound expands the soundstage and is available across platforms,